Communicated: TefillaChillul Tefila Bifarhesia, as well as halachicly challenged verbiage and dress, are external manifestations of a critical lack of personal yiras shomayim which has lethal consequences.

Remembering A Dear Friend: Rebbetzin Irene Klass, a”h
Posted on: January 2nd, 2012
In Print → From the PaperWhat is it about a diamond that makes it the most valuable gemstone known to man?
Posted on: March 2nd, 2011
Sections → MagazineBefore leaving on my yearly trip to Israel, I heard the news of the passing of Irene Klass, a"h. Irene Klass was a pillar of strength in emunah, bitachon, and love of mitzvos and the Creator.
Keeping A Watchful Eye On Her Flock
Posted on: December 22nd, 2010
Sections → Magazine"What's new?" It was a casual question, posed to me by Irene Klass when we met at a Jewish women's lecture during the fall of 1994.
Keeping A Watchful Eye On Her Flock
Posted on: December 22nd, 2010
Sections → Magazine"What's new?" It was a casual question, posed to me by Irene Klass when we met at a Jewish women's lecture during the fall of 1994.
Posted on: December 22nd, 2010
Sections → MagazineDuring my 25 years as an editor at The Jewish Press, I accumulated many fond memories of Irene Klass, a"h.
Posted on: December 15th, 2010
Sections → MagazineThe Gemara in Brachos says that one is not allowed to add his own praises of Hashem while davening. The Gemara explains that by doing so it could seem that what one added was the only praise missing, and that there are no more praises of Hashem. Similarly, Bubby, for one to try to mention all of your praises would be impossible. With that said I would like to mention a few points, without implying that this is all there is to be said.
Posted on: December 15th, 2010
Sections → MagazineThe Gemara in Brachos says that one is not allowed to add his own praises of Hashem while davening. The Gemara explains that by doing so it could seem that what one added was the only praise missing, and that there are no more praises of Hashem. Similarly, Bubby, for one to try to mention all of your praises would be impossible. With that said I would like to mention a few points, without implying that this is all there is to be said.
Friendship: A Tribute To My Dear Friend Irene Klass, z”l
Posted on: December 15th, 2010
Sections → MagazineAn unlikely friendship we formed Hard to define or explain Never bound by rules or age Rather by mutual ideas and thoughts
Friendship: A Tribute To My Dear Friend Irene Klass, z”l
Posted on: December 15th, 2010
Sections → MagazineAn unlikely friendship we formed Hard to define or explain Never bound by rules or age Rather by mutual ideas and thoughts
The Passing Of Irene Klass: The End Of An Era
Posted on: December 8th, 2010
Sections → Magazine → Archives → Tributes To Irene KlassIt was with profound sadness that I absorbed the news last week that the petite, charming Irene, wife of Rabbi Sholom Klass, and publisher of The Jewish Press, returned her soul to her Maker.
The Passing Of Irene Klass: The End Of An Era
Posted on: December 8th, 2010
Sections → MagazineIt was with profound sadness that I absorbed the news last week that the petite, charming Irene, wife of Rabbi Sholom Klass, and publisher of The Jewish Press, returned her soul to her Maker.
Posted on: December 8th, 2010
Sections → MagazineThe Gemara in Sanhedrin, Daf Mem Zayin, Amud Alef, concludes that a hesped or eulogy is in honor of the deceased, and not the living, so as such even though I am not worthy of being maspid you, I will say something nevertheless.
Posted on: December 8th, 2010
Sections → MagazineThe Gemara in Sanhedrin, Daf Mem Zayin, Amud Alef, concludes that a hesped or eulogy is in honor of the deceased, and not the living, so as such even though I am not worthy of being maspid you, I will say something nevertheless.
Posted on: December 1st, 2010
Sections → Magazine → Archives → Tributes To Irene KlassThe first time I met Irene Klass, of blessed memory, was in Israel. I was an olah hadasha (new immigrant) in 1971, and she had come to visit her daughter Naomi, who at that time lived near me in the Jerusalem suburb of Kiryat Moshe. "What do you do?" she asked me. "Well, I'm a writer, but haven't found much work in Israel. In Australia, I was helping my husband in his pharmacy as a Revlon Beauty Consultant."

Posted on: December 1st, 2010
Judaism → Rebbetzin's ViewpointI was in Brazil, speaking to the Jewish community of Sao Paulo, when the sad news of the petira of Irene Klass reached me. Many memories, many scenes, many conversations and experiences flashed through my mind. With Irene's passing, a whole era - a whole way of thinking, of values, of goals, of idealism - disappeared. Irene had a sense of mission and never allowed politics, petty jealousies or territorial considerations to influence her.
Posted on: December 1st, 2010
Sections → MagazineAs someone who was intimately involved with the trials and tribulations of this newspaper for over a decade, both as a reporter and editor, I was privy to many of the fascinating stories that revolved around Rabbi Sholom Klass, zt"l, and his rebbetzin, Irene Klass, a"h.
Irene Klass: A Pioneer At The Jewish Press And In Life
Posted on: December 1st, 2010
Sections → MagazineIrene Klass, the cofounder and publisher of The Jewish Press, the first nationally-distributed Orthodox Jewish newspaper in the U.S., died last week. She was 94.
Posted on: December 1st, 2010
Sections → MagazineOn Monday November 21, the 15th day of Kislev, at 11:00pm, Mrs. Irene Klass, the Publisher of The Jewish Press and Editor Emeritus of The Jewish Press Magazine section, passed away. At the same time, her daughter, Naomi Klass Mauer, was at the airport, getting ready to escort the aronof her husband, Dr. Ivan Mauer, to his final resting place in Eretz Yisrael. Mrs. Mauer wrote the following hesped for her mother while on the airplane.
Posted on: November 24th, 2010
Sections → MagazineIt is with profound sorrow that we address the death of Mrs. Irene Klass - publisher of The Jewish Press, wife of Rabbi Sholom Klass, zt"l, the newspaper's founder and longtime publisher, and daughter of Raphael Schreiber, a"h, the paper's co-founder.
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